Luke Fickell was officially introduced to the media today as Ohio State's next head football coach. He still has the interim tag in his title, but athletic director Gene Smith genuinely seems to believe in Fickell and will give him a chance to succeed...

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Lost in the chaotic Jim Tressel saga is the fact that someone else will be roaming the sidelines for OSU for the first time since John Cooper coached OSU on Jan. 1, 2001 against South Carolina in the Outback Bowl...

First off, offensive line recruit Chris Carter of Cleveland, Ohio, has been arrested and accused of fondling as many as eight girls. Too early in the process to determine Carter's status from here on out...

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Now that the 2010 season has come and gone, it's time to reflect back on it before a sneak peak at 2011. The following slides include grades on offense, defense, special teams, recruiting and combined coaching/final grade category...

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By now, everyone has seen this improbable (and very fortunate) touchdown catch by OSU wide receiver Dane Sanzenbacher . Pryor takes a five-step-drop with his eyes fixated down the field, indicating he wants to go deep...

Congratulations to coach Paterno on reaching his 400 th career victory last Saturday against Northwestern. The man who has been the head Nittany Lion since the Johnson administration became the first FBS coach to reach 400 wins...

Sports media in today’s world is partly driven by overreaction. The hordes at ESPN make headline news out of a minor preseason injury to LeBron James, the Cowboys poor start and writing off the May struggles for the Phillies...

The Big Ten good start has continued past Week 3. Five teams are 3-0 and Indiana stands at 2-0. However, Iowa missed a big chance to jump into the national title discussion after losing at Arizona Saturday night...

After their win over Miami last Saturday, the Buckeyes have four games against opponents whom they should handle rather easily.The next big test for OSU lies October 16 in Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, WI...